Reporter Hildy Johnson wants to quit journalism, marry, and leave town, but his relentless editor Walter Burns refuses to lose his best newspaperman. An impending execution and a spectacular breaking story give Burns one last chance to pull Hildy back into the newsroom.

This Academy Award Theater broadcast aired on June 22, 1946. It is listed as episode 13 in the archive. CBS Radio Network carried the broadcast. The cast includes Pat O'Brien and Adolphe Menjou. Other credited names include Dee Englebach as director, Dee Englebach as producer, Frank Wilson as radio adaptor, and Hugh Brundage as announcer.

The broadcast is also associated with Squibb and Squibb.

A Hollywood anthology that adapted notable motion pictures for radio, often bringing film stars back to recreate their screen roles in condensed dramatic form.